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Funding Amount

$500 - $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

CACF Scholarship Programs

Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation (CACF)

Geographic Scope: River Region (Montgomery area) and Wiregrass regions

Focus Areas: Postsecondary education support for students

Award Information:

  • Scholarships range from $500 to $5,000

  • Some scholarships may be renewed annually

  • Over 230 scholarship funds available through CACF

  • Recent award cycle (2018): $233,800 awarded to 154 students

    • Eligibility:

  • Primary target: Graduating high school seniors

  • Qualifying criteria varies broadly by scholarship fund

  • Students must live in the River Region or Wiregrass areas

    • Eligible Counties: Autauga, Coffee, Cullman, Dale, Elmore, Geneva, Henry, Houston, Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery

    Scholarship Administration:

  • CACF manages and invests scholarship funds for long-term growth

  • CACF staff manages scholarship application requests

  • CACF works with each donor to determine award criteria and selection

  • Individual donors and organizations can establish scholarship funds with CACF

    • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (334) 264-6223

  • Address: 114 Church Street, Montgomery, AL 36104

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Scholarship awards are presented to students at school honors and awards days
    • Students can claim their scholarship award through CACF
    • Visit cacfinfo.org for "Claim Your Scholarship Award" information
    • Contact CACF directly for application details: (334) 264-6223
    • Application requirements vary by scholarship fund
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    Fields of Work

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